Posts Tagged “Fars”

The Iranians come to Shiraz for celebrating Nowrouz. Some people say that it’s the 5,774th time that Iranians across the world are celebrating the ancient Persian New Year festival, Nowruz. However, some history experts believe that Nowruz has been enshrined and observed for more than 15,000 years, well before the official establishment of the Persian…

Figures show Fars province in general and Shiraz in particular were destinations of about 350,000 foreign tourists in the first 9 months of the fiscal year beginning March 21 2016. Fars province is a gem in the constellation of historical monuments of Iran with over 3,500 registered sites; having been settled in different historical periods,…

Jahrom city daffodil farms in Fars province due to particular climate, are harvested earlier than other parts of Iran. daffodil’s harvest started from October till mid-February and products sending to other cities of Shiraz, Tehran and other parts of the Iran. About Fars Province Fars Province is one of the thirty-one provinces of Iran and…

Farmers in Iran’s southern province of Fars still use traditional non-mechanized agricultural methods./ Photo: Tasnim Iran agriculture in Modern era Modern agriculture in Iran dates back to the 1820s, when Amir Kabir, the Chief Minister to Naser al-Din Shah and a symbol of reform and modernism in Iran, undertook a number of changes to the…

Colored glass brightens a serene scene as a woman prays at Nasir al-Mulk mosque in Shiraz, Iran. Completed in 1888, the mosque is one of several in Shiraz, the economic center of southern Iran. Related posts: Persepolis Historical Complex hosts first intl. marathon Beginning of New Persian Year in Pasargadae, Persepolis Time lapse video: Historical…

Thousands of Iranian people on Sunday morning attended a ceremony in Iran’s historical sites of Pasargadae and Persepolis in southern Iranian province of Fars to mark the beginning of New Iranian Year, Nowruz. Nowruz is an ancestral festivity marking the first day of spring and the renewal of nature. It was proclaimed as an official…

National festival of Iran’s South and Southwest Bakhtiari and Ghashghai nomads was held in Sepidan of Fars Province. Photo: Amin Berenjkar Related posts: Beginning of New Persian Year in Pasargadae, Persepolis Time-Lapse: Shiraz – Religious Sites Iranian young people rafting in river Iranian girls running theater